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May 29, 20233 min read
Eleanor Horvath: About as Early-Career as a Researcher Gets
My name is Eleanor, and I am in my final year at Boston University, where I’ve been simultaneously pursuing my Bachelor’s degree in Earth...


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May 8, 20234 min read
Sarah Johnson: Finding the People and Places in the Polar Acronym Soup
I chose my college courses by which ones had the best field trips. Biology and geology field work paired well with my outdoor and...


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Apr 20, 20234 min read
Olivia Williams: Of Chronologies and Chronic Illness
My experiences in polar science and my experiences with chronic illness are closely linked. My first introduction to the field of...


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Jan 19, 20234 min read
Melissa Ward Jones: Grad School Frustrations Become Career Strengths
When unplanned graduate school courses become career strengths and tips for increasing your interdisciplinary literacy I did all three of...

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Aug 29, 20223 min read
Steve Vavrus: Polar Journey
Almost every day there is another news story about the rapidly changing polar environments and how amplified climate change is...


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May 31, 20222 min read
Maintaining Motivation throughout Fieldwork Delays
I still remember getting an email when I was a senior at the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2019 about a last-minute opportunity to...